Allen Brooks, PhD

 Allen F. Brooks
Assistant Research Scientist
Radiology
Medical School
Michigan Medicine
Radiology
1301 Catherine St, 2276 Medical Science I
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5610
[email protected]
Available to mentor
Allen Brooks, PhD
Allen F. Brooks
Assistant Research Scientist
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    • Qualifications
    • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      University of Michigan Medical School, Radiology, Ann Arbor, United States
      2012 - 2016
    • PhD, Chemistry
      University of Michigan, College of Pharmacy, 428 Church St, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
      2006 - 2011
    • BS, Chemistry
      University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, United States
      2002 - 2006

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    • Journal Article
      Illuminating proinflammatory myeloid cells with PET tracers targeting GPR84
      Kalita M, Kuo RC, Straniero V, Reyes ST, Pandrala M, Lanzini A, Marsango S, D’Moore D, Mahn P, Setiadi A, Sundar M, Mak S, Nagy S, Alam IS, Jain P, Inay G, Malek R, Brooks AF, Beinat C, Valoti E, Scott PJH, Milligan G, James ML. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2026 May 26; 123 (21): DOI:10.1073/pnas.2536372123
      PMID: 42166242
    • Journal Article
      Automated Production Method and Dosimetry of [11C]Nevanimibe: A SOAT inhibitor to Image Atherpsclerotic Disease and Adrenocortical Carcinoma; in preparation
      Kaup G, Kaur T, Henderson B, Brooks AF, Shao X, Hill JR, Raffel DM, Stauff J, Viglianti B, Scott PJH. 2026 Jan 30;
    • Journal Article
      Automated Production of Aryl [11C]-Ketones via “In-Loop” 11C-Carbonylation; in preparation
      Kaur T, Brooks A, Shao X, Sanford M, Scott P. 2026 Jan 24;
    • Journal Article
      18F-labelling of (hetero)aryl halides via sequential Miyaura borylation/copper-mediated radiofluorination
      Noel AN, Greco SG, Horikawa M, Spiller TE, Nichols DL, Witek JA, Brooks AF, Scott PJH, Sanford MS. Chemical Science, 2026 Jan 1; DOI:10.1039/d6sc01625a
    • Journal Article
      Synthesis and Evaluation of (S)-[18F]Fluorohydroxybutyric Acid (FHB) for Neuro PET Imaging, in preparation
      Horikawa M, Kaur T, Witek J, Brooks A, Sanford M, Scott P. 2026 Jan 24;
    • Journal Article
      Investigation on the isotopic exchange radiofluorination of the pentafluorosulfanyl group.
      Hiscocks H, Weerasinghe G, Huang W, Colasuonno F, Hill J, Ryan P, Johnston R, Brooks A, Scott PJH, Ung A, Lessio M, Hunter L, Pascali G. Org Biomol Chem, 2025 Nov 3; DOI:10.1039/d5ob01419k
      PMID: PMC12580904
    • Journal Article
      18F-MGX-110S detects proinflammatory innate immune responses in human cells and Alzheimer’s disease mice with high sensitivity
      Kalita M, Kuo R, Reyes S, Straniero V, Nagy S, D’Moore D, Sundar M, Setiadi A, Mak S, Tuffley G, Pandrala M, Marsango S, Alam I, Inay G, Lanzini A, Malek R, Brooks A, Kaur T, Beinat C, Valoti E, Milligan G, Scott P, James M. Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2025 Nov 11; 150: 109375 DOI:10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2025.109375
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Development of an Automated Production Method for [11C]Nevanimibe: a SOAT1 Inhibitor to Image Atherosclerotic Disease and Adrenocortical Carcinoma
      Kaup G, Kaur T, Brooks AF, Shao X, Vigilanti BL, Scott PJH. Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2025 Oct 15; 148: 109087 DOI:10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2025.109087